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ArticleRadiology case reports2025

Intracranial extension of parotid adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting as trigeminal neuralgia: A case report.

Ammar Hassouneh, Omar Sawafta, Osama Jaber, Abd Alkarim Ali, Mhd Osama Rahhal, Zaid Sawaftah, Fathi Milhem, Yaqoot Anabseh

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Ammar HassounehDepartment of Radiology, Hebron Governmental Hospital, Hebron, Palestine.
Omar SawaftaDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Osama JaberDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Abd Alkarim AliDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Mhd Osama RahhalCollege of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
Zaid SawaftahDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Fathi MilhemDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Yaqoot AnabsehDepartment of Medicine, An Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Being rare malignancies, parotid gland adenocarcinomas are most significantly represented by the ACC subtype due to their aggressive nature and propensity for PNI. We present a case of a 56-year-old male with right-sided trigeminal neuralgia and facial palsy, diagnosed with ACC of the parotid gland with intracranial extension. Tumor progression occurred with brain, lung, and liver metastases, so he was placed on palliative care despite chemotherapy. This case underscores the diagnostic and management challenges associated with ACC with PNI.

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Adenoid cystic carcinomaIntracranial extensionMetastasesParotid gland tumorPerineural invasion

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PMCPMC11930539

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